People tools
Subtitle: 54 strategies for building relationships, creating joy, and embracing prosperity
By: Alan C. Fox
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
ISBN-13: 9781590791424
Subjects: Interpersonal communication; Interpersonal relations; Success
Description: "Author presents strategies people can employ to build and strengthen the personal relationships he believes are the hallmarks of a successful career and enjoyable life"--
Table of contents: title: Introduction, the toolbox : Naming your tools; title: Rules : Visible and invisible; title: The wastebasket : Discarding stereotypes; title: Walls and doors : no before yes; title: The open door : Yes; title: Question mark; title: The belt buckle; title: Patterns persist; title: Socrates - know thyself; title: The picture : Function over form; title: The positive self-fulfilling prophecy; title: Buy a ticket; title: Target practice; title: The 80% solution; title: Shrink the glass; title: Sunk cost; title: Get past perfect; title: Take a chance; title: The sizzle and the steak; title: Blind date : Make a good first impression; title: Make lemonade; title: Fry another egg; title: The four c's; title: Stuff it into your sub; title: Smiley face; title: Showbiz; title: Erase; title: Things are only things; title: Sweet grapes; title: Parallel paths; title: Catch them being good; title: A little bit of oil; title: Tip the messenger; title: Catching a feather; title: The equal relationship; title: Honey first; title: Leverage; title: Dangle a carrot; title: A house undivided; title: Apology; title: After you, Gaston; title: Trick or treat; title: Back off; title: The lone stranger; title: Have a conversation; title: Snip; title: True colors; title: Green grass now; title: Fall backwards into the hands of fate; title: If you want to keep a secret, don't tell anyone - especially your personal trainer; title: Climb a mountain; title: Hold me; title: A million miles away : Focus on the process and let go of the outcome; title: Uneven steps; title: The road.